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Les Vêtements traditionnels du Vaudou au Bénin (5)
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Les Vêtements traditionnels du Vaudou au Bénin
Les Vêtements traditionnels du Vaudou au Bénin (4)
Ewá (Yewá) is a great mother and housewife. She is the Orisha of beauty, mainly the beauty of woman. Related to the virginity, chastity of a person. Also related to the winter, to the snow, fog and mist and the cold. She is associated with Saint Lucy. Hoodoo Magic, Hoodoo Conjure Rootwork, New Orleans Voodoo, Wicca, Pagan Gods, Religious Text
Ewá (Yewá) is a great mother and housewife. She is the Orisha of beauty, mainly the beauty of woman. Related to the virginity, chastity of a person. Also related to the winter, to the snow, fog and mist and the cold. She is associated with Saint Lucy.
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Papa Gede is the guide of souls. He waits at the crossroads to take souls into the afterlife. If a child is dying, Papa Ghede is prayed to. It is believed that he will not take a life before its time, and that he will protect the little ones. Papa Ghede has a very crass sense of humor, a divine ability to read others' minds, and the ability to know everything that happens in the worlds of the living and the dead. Associated with St. Gerard Magick, Witchcraft, New Age, Voodoo Religion, Yemaya Orisha, Rose Croix, Hoodoo Conjure, Monsters
Papa Gede is the guide of souls. He waits at the crossroads to take souls into the afterlife. If a child is dying, Papa Ghede is prayed to. It is believed that he will not take a life before its time, and that he will protect the little ones. Papa Ghede has a very crass sense of humor, a divine ability to read others' minds, and the ability to know everything that happens in the worlds of the living and the dead. Associated with St. Gerard
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Obatala is the eldest of the orishas in Santeria. He is also the father of many of the orishas. Obatala is the owner of all heads, because it is said that he molded the bodies of humans before Olodumare breathed life into them. Syncretized Catholic Saint: Our Lady of Mercy or Jesus Christ Haitian Art, Solomons Seal, Saints And Sinners, Spiritual Symbols
Obatala is the eldest of the orishas in Santeria. He is also the father of many of the orishas. Obatala is the owner of all heads, because it is said that he molded the bodies of humans before Olodumare breathed life into them. Syncretized Catholic Saint: Our Lady of Mercy or Jesus Christ
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The name Babalú-Ayé translates as “Father, lord of the Earth” and points to the authority this orisha exercises on all things earthly, including the body, wealth, and physical possessions. Although strongly associated with illness and disease, Babalú-Ayé is also the deity that cures these ailments Hoodoo Rootwork, Demonology, Candle Labels
The name Babalú-Ayé translates as “Father, lord of the Earth” and points to the authority this orisha exercises on all things earthly, including the body, wealth, and physical possessions. Although strongly associated with illness and disease, Babalú-Ayé is also the deity that cures these ailments
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Maman Brijit the swaggering, rum drinking wife of Baron Samedi and mother of the Guedde, lords of the dead. She may be compared to Hecate, the goddess of witches and the underworld. She watches over both the cemetary and the marketplace. In Santeria Manman Brigitte is Oya. Baron Samedi
Maman Brijit the swaggering, rum drinking wife of Baron Samedi and mother of the Guedde, lords of the dead. She may be compared to Hecate, the goddess of witches and the underworld. She watches over both the cemetary and the marketplace. In Santeria Manman Brigitte is Oya.
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Ogou is the Loa who presides over fire, smithery, politics and wars. He is viewed as the ultimate fighter, the faithful warrior that will defend you through the end.
Ogou is the Loa who presides over fire, smithery, politics and wars. He is viewed as the ultimate fighter, the faithful warrior that will defend you through the end.
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Yemayá (also spelled Yemoja, Iemoja, or Yemaya) is one of the most powerful orishas in Santeria. She is the mother of all living things, rules over motherhood and owns all the waters of the Earth. Yemaya makes her residence in life-giving portion of the ocean. She is associated with The Virgin of Regla. Wiccan, Cernunnos, Blessed Mother
Yemayá (also spelled Yemoja, Iemoja, or Yemaya) is one of the most powerful orishas in Santeria. She is the mother of all living things, rules over motherhood and owns all the waters of the Earth. Yemaya makes her residence in life-giving portion of the ocean. She is associated with The Virgin of Regla.
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In Haitian Vodou, Papa Legba is the loa who serves as the intermediary between the loa and humanity. He stands at a spiritual crossroads and gives (or denies) permission to speak with the spirits of Guinee, and is believed to speak all human languages. Associated with St. Peter. In Santeria Elegua or Esu. Voodoo Art, Voodoo Magic, Magia Elemental
In Haitian Vodou, Papa Legba is the loa who serves as the intermediary between the loa and humanity. He stands at a spiritual crossroads and gives (or denies) permission to speak with the spirits of Guinee, and is believed to speak all human languages. Associated with St. Peter. In Santeria Elegua or Esu.
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Elegua- The Infant Jesus of Prague. Elegua is also known as Esu in the Yoruba Pantheon of Orisha. papa legba in voodoo The trickster, the opener of the way and the guardian of the crossroads, both physical and spiritual.
Elegua- The Infant Jesus of Prague. Elegua is also known as Esu in the Yoruba Pantheon of Orisha. papa legba in voodoo The trickster, the opener of the way and the guardian of the crossroads, both physical and spiritual.
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Ezili Dantor dark-skinned, with scars on her face holding a baby. The scars on her cheek are said to be the result of a fight between her and Erzulie Freda over possession of Ti-Jean Petro, the husband of Dantor. Dantor is associated with the Image of Mater Salvatoris, sometimes also known as Santa Barbara Africana.
Ezili Dantor dark-skinned, with scars on her face holding a baby. The scars on her cheek are said to be the result of a fight between her and Erzulie Freda over possession of Ti-Jean Petro, the husband of Dantor. Dantor is associated with the Image of Mater Salvatoris, sometimes also known as Santa Barbara Africana.
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Loko is the first Hougan (priest); the priest of all priests and the guardian of the deepest secret in Voodoo: The initiation secrets. Needless to point out his importance in Voodoo and the level of respect accorded to him; not only by initiates, but all. No secret is unknown to him. Loko is ONLY served by Hougan and Mambos. The image of St Joseph is used to represent Loko African Mythology, Ancient Mythology, St Josephs Day
Loko is the first Hougan (priest); the priest of all priests and the guardian of the deepest secret in Voodoo: The initiation secrets. Needless to point out his importance in Voodoo and the level of respect accorded to him; not only by initiates, but all. No secret is unknown to him. Loko is ONLY served by Hougan and Mambos. The image of St Joseph is used to represent Loko
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Santa Muerte
Oya (Yansa) Female Warrior, Spirit of Wind, Storm, Thunder, and Magic. Associated with Our Lady of Candelaria, Saint Catherine, Saint Theresa. Although she is both feared and loved. It is said and commonly known that Oya is very loyal to her children and dangerous to their enemies. She can come as smooth and cool as a warm summer breeze or as violent and vicious as a tornado and wreak utter havoc in your world.
Oya (Yansa) Female Warrior, Spirit of Wind, Storm, Thunder, and Magic. Associated with Our Lady of Candelaria, Saint Catherine, Saint Theresa. Although she is both feared and loved. It is said and commonly known that Oya is very loyal to her children and dangerous to their enemies. She can come as smooth and cool as a warm summer breeze or as violent and vicious as a tornado and wreak utter havoc in your world.
Santa Muerte
Santa Muerte